Category Archives: Latest News
Burgum tours flood damaged NE ND (Update)
Update 3:45 PM: An engineer heading planned reconstruction of an aging dam in northeast North Dakota warned Gov. Burgum today (Mon) that upcoming rainfall could add pressure to the earthen structure a...
May 09, 2022
GF Business News: Jobs...beer & coffee
Employers posted a record 11.5 million job openings in March, meaning the United States now has an unprecedented two job openings for every person who is unemployed. The latest data released Tuesday b...
May 08, 2022
Red River still falling despite more rain
Despite more rain the Red River is projected to fall below moderate flood stage of 40 feet late Monday. River levels are also slowly falling in Oslo and Drayton...holding steady in Pembina. A Minnesot...
May 08, 2022
Emergency repairs needed at Schroeder Middle School
The Grand Forks School Board will be asked on Monday to declare an emergency to help facilitate repairs to Schroeder Middle School. Heavy rains and snow are being blamed for damaging roof trusses over...
May 06, 2022
GFPD: Theft from vehicle complaints climb
Grand Forks police have noticed a recent uptick in calls for theft from motor vehicles. The GFPD has investigated over two-dozen cases in just the past two days. Lt-Andy Stein says the items stolen va...
May 06, 2022
GFPD investigating three vehicle crash
One person was injured in a three vehicle crash at the intersection of North 20th Street and 10th Avenue North in Grand Forks. According to police the driver of a pickup was heading west on 10th and w...
May 05, 2022
Cavalier Co. dam, fortified by sandbags, seems to be holding
An aging earthen dam in a rural area of northeastern North Dakota besieged by high waters appeared to be holding after National Guard members placed 213 sandbags weighing 1 ton each. Emergency officia...
May 05, 2022
Longtime GF religious leader Fr. William Sherman dies at 94
A longtime Grand Forks religious leader has died. Father William Sherman died Wednesday at a Grand Forks nursing home. He was 94. Father Sherman was born in Detroit and ordained a priest in 1955. He s...
May 05, 2022
GF P & Z forwards Fufeng project requests
Efforts to bring a corn milling plant to Grand Forks continue to inch forward. The Planning and Zoning Commission last night (Wednesday) approved a rezoning of 370 acres of land and a plat for the pro...
May 05, 2022
Officials starting to control erosion at Cavalier Co. dam
Emergency officials are beginning to control erosion at a Cavalier County dam in danger of failing and exacerbating flooding in the area. The North Dakota National Guard has been working to help stabi...
May 04, 2022